Class:- 3rd English-2

Chapter-8 The Old Man and the Tiger

I. Word/Meaning:-

1. Energy – power
2. Enormous – big
3. Fault – a failure
4. Graces – polite
5. Handsome – good-looking
6. Offering – a thing offered
7. Spurt – to cause a liquid
8. Stink – very bad small

II. QUESTION/ANSWER:-

Ans:1 The old man earned his money by chopping wood in the deep forest and selling it in the
nearby village market.

Ans:2 The old man became frightened in the forest one day because he heard a loud growl.

Ans:3 The tiger helped the old man by cutting wood for him.

Ans:4 No, the old man did not say nice things about the tiger.

Ans:5 The tiger asked the old man to strike an axe on it’s back.

Ans:6 The wound was about two fingers deep.

III. Extract:-

Ans:1 The old man put down the axe.

Ans:2 The person was in deep forest.

Ans:3 The loud growl made him stand still.

Ans:4 A large tiger came out of the bushes.

Ques:5 Name the lesson?

Ans:5 The Old Man and the Tiger.

IV. Make sentences:-

1. Put away:- Put away your books and let us go out to play.
2. Talking about:- Everyone is talking about the accident.
3. Leave out:- Don’t leave out any word in a letter.
 4. Stay with:- I stay with my grand parents.
5. Looking for:- I am looking for a job.
6. Arrived at:- The train arrived at the station at 7:00 am

V. Arrange the word (Page no. 79 (do it in the notebook)

a. He picked up the axe.

b. The tiger immediately stopped purring.
c. The old man stroked the tiger's head.
d. I will always remember what you said about my stinking skin.

VI. Change the adjective into adverbs.

1. Heavy – heavily
2. Proud – proudly
3. Neat – neatly
4. Hungry – hungrily
5. Busy – busily
6. Sad – sadly
7. Fierce – fiercely
8. Happy – happily
9. Sweet – sweetly

VII. Who might have said the following? Page no. 79 (Do it in the book)

1. The Old man

2. The Old man’s wife
3. The Old man
4. The Tiger
5. The Old man
6. The Tiger

VIII. What are these words? They all end with -ess.

1. tigress
2. less
3. guess
4. mess
5. dress
6. address
7. princess